Logistics Engineer, FDC/BDC

The Home Depot

Logistics Engineer improving distribution and transportation processes for The Home Depot, North America’s largest home improvement retailer. Analyzing capacity, costs, systems, and supply-chain performance.

Posted 8/18/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $50,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Logistics Process Improvement, utilizing analytical skills to develop business tools and solutions. Proficient in advanced data modeling, project management, and process improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Logistics Process ImprovementSix Sigma MethodologyAdvanced Data ModelingProject Management SkillsMicrosoft Office Suite Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisCost EstimationStatistical AnalysisSupply Chain AnalysisBusiness Rule DevelopmentSystem/Software Enhancement ReviewKey Performance Indicator DevelopmentAd Hoc Query DevelopmentFlow Path AnalysisNetwork Analysis

Soft Skills

Detail-OrientedExcellent CommunicationAnalytical SkillsTeam CollaborationSelf-Starter

Tools & Technologies

MinitabSQLVisual BasicMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Visio

Industry Keywords

Industrial EngineeringProcess ImprovementCost-Benefit AnalysisCapacity PlanningForecasting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify Logistics process improvement opportunities through competitive analysis and critical thinking
Support and/or lead cross-functional strategic or process improvement projects
Develop business tools and solutions based on knowledge, products, or technology
Review and recommend system/software enhancements
Develop reports and run ad hoc queries
Identify and develop business rules and standard operating procedures to streamline operating processes
Develop and maintain cost estimates, forecasts, and cost models
Provide facility and capacity planning analysis for distribution and transportation functions
Conduct time studies, rate analysis, network analysis, statistical analysis, flow path analysis, and supply chain analysis
Develop metrics and key performance indicators for assigned business units
Report to the Manager, Logistics; no direct responsibility for supervising others

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be eighteen years of age or older
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Minimum education: bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field related to the job
Minimum 2 years of work experience
Industrial Engineering Degree or other related Engineering Degree
Experience with Six Sigma or other Process Improvement Methodology
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word and Visio
Advanced skills in Minitab, Access, SQL, Visual Basic, Visio, Project, and specialized software dependent upon position
Project Management Skills
Advanced Data Modeling Skills
Finance/CBA/Capital Budget Experience
No leadership experience required
Must be self-starter, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple projects, and possess excellent communication and analytical skills
Ability to work well with a team and interact with multiple levels and functions within the Global Logistics organization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Overnight travel typically up to 50% of the time
Opportunity to be part of something bigger at The Home Depot